Minister for Maritime Affairs, Muhammad Junaid Anwar Chaudhry has announced a fifty percent reduction in port charges at Karachi Port to reduce the carbon footprint of trade logistics and foster sustainable growth.

In a statement, the Minister said the initiative is part of a broader strategy to decarbonize the maritime sector and improve energy efficiency in port operations.

The Minister highlighted that these changes are part of national strategy to modernize port infrastructure, enhance sustainability, and transition towards smart maritime practices.

He also reaffirmed his commitment to aligning maritime sector with global environmental standards.